Word: joined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mckong and a lack of time prevented this meeting until the end of the expedition. One tragic incident marred the otherwise complete success of the trip. This was the death of R. W. Hendee from malaria when he was on his way from the Coolidge party to join Roosevelt...
Preceding the Shaw play the Stagers present the first act of J. M. Barrie's famous unfinished mystery, "Shall We Join the Ladies?". Thirteen men and women are seated around a dinner table, thoroughly happy. Their genial host arises to respond to a toast, and before he sits again twelve people are through ly miserable, each suspected of the murder of the host's brother. For some fifteen minutes the finger of suspicion points alternately to each of the guests. The tenseness of the situation reaches a maximum; suddenly a scream is heard, the butler staggers in, ghastly pale...
...Dramatic Club, W. C. Gregg ocC, H. G. Hutchinson '33, S. D. King '34, and E. I. Montague '35 have small parts in the Stagers' production, "The Showing Up of Blanco Posnet" by G. B. Shaw. R. Breckinridge '34 has a minor role in the curtain raiser, "Shall We Join the Ladies?" by J. M. Barrie...
Thus to public attention came a new racket which has been growing in New York for some five months. The formula: A "protective association" demands that the garage owner force his employes to join a "union," pay a $10 initiation fee and $2 monthly dues from each man's wages. Refusal brings attempts to lure away his patrons, violence to himself and cars. The racket is spreading rapidly. In Brooklyn last week four thugs tied up a garage watchman, rolled him under an automobile, slashed the upholstery of ten cars...
While the average college student is interested in the general problems of unemployment, he is more actively concerned with the aspects of the matter pertaining to recent graduates whose ranks he will soon join. According to a recent announcement an Alumni Section has been added to the National Student's League, destined to watch over, the needs of those of the unemployed who have had a college training. Its detailed alms are well summed up by the authors: "Actuated by a sincere belief that society should aid us until we can find positions, we demand unemployment insurance for jobless graduates...